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a warning from the cdc. doctors and hospitals are prescribing too many antibiotics putting patients at risk of infection. new study reveals doctors prescribes three times more antibiotics than the norm and the cdc believes even a small reduction could dramatically reduce the risk of spreading super bugs. 23,000 people die a year from infections. the adverse effects of anger can linger long after that feeling is gone. now more from abc's mara schiavocampo. >> reporter: anger, it can have a powerful effect on our behavior -- >> cut me off! >> reporter: -- and as it turns out, our bodies. that new study finding losing your temper could lead to a
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heart attack or stroke. harvard researchers looked at people around the world and found having an angry outburst makes you five times more likely to have a heart attack and three times more likely to have a stroke. it's not just in the moment you blow your top. the risk lingers up to two hours after you become enranged and even if you hold the anger inside. does this confirm what i think a lot of people think intuitively but you're never sure, your emotions can have an effect on your physical well-being? >> i think your intuition is right, the mind and body is connected and on various organ systems, but certainly for cardiac. >> reporter: here's what happens. when you scream in anger, your brain releases adrenaline, causing blood vessels to constrict, raising blood pressure. doctors say the more angry outbursts you have, you're putting yourself at more risk.
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and it's worse for those with cardiovascular disease. it's crucial to cool off in the meet of the moment, by taking deep breaths, walking away from the situation, counting to ten. a cooler head and a healthier heart. mara schiavocampo, abc news, new york. >> they look like -- >> have you ever taken it out on a desk or -- >> not to that extreme. watch yourself. don't make me angry. >> i get a little road rage now and then, but i would never take a phone and break it. >> i don't want consequences to deal with afterwards but i might do one of these, but not enough to break something. >> breathe deep. a couple who might be feeling hot under the collar. >> the reality show stars that could be heading to prison. is there a reality show curse? a look at how sudden fame and fortune can come krashg down. ahead in our next half hour -- cooking up a big bank
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she's going to love me all over again now. jamaica, here you come! here we go. ha ha! good job. all right. ♪ reality thing has a thing for me yeah ♪ ♪ reality give me reality ♪ not so long ago they were riding on top of the world. >> this morning teresa and joe giudice face serious charges, one-time stars of "real housewives of new jersey, plead guilty to charges including fraud and tax evasion.
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we are "up all nightline" with abc's amy robach, who spoke with theresa giudice about how it all came crashing down. >> reporter: arcing at federal court in newark, new jersey, teresa and joe giudice pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud, wire fraud. >> both admitted to a federal judge that over the better part of a decade they were engaged in a scheme to defraud. >> reporter: the reality tv stars lavish lifestyle was funded partially on ill-gotten gains. teresa's attorney read a statement from her. >> today i took responsibility for a series of mistakes i made several years ago. i am heartbroken that this is affecting my family. >> reporter: it was just another page in a tangled history of reality tv. in a series known for its over the top theatrics. >> stop hurting! >> get off, be a man, stick with your blood. >> i'm not sticking with scum like you. >> reporter: she is perhaps the most recognized and controversial of them all.
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a woman famous for her excess. >> my house is pretty much all marble, granite, onyx. >> reporter: as she is for her legendary catfight. >> you [ bleep ] stupid! >> reporter: we spent the day with teresa and her husband at their luxurious new jersey mansion back in january while they were still in the crosshairs of a federal indictment. was there any pressure when you're on a reality show like "real housewives of new jersey" to have bigger house, fansier things and really showcase wealth? >> no. i don't feel like it. i don't try to keep up with the joneses. >> reporter: theresa giudice has turned the white hot glare of celebrity into a successful business. she is a best-selling cookbook author. she says everything from hair care to desserts. to flavored beliini which she calls fabolini. she is the face, he is the
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salesman working behind the scenes they hope it make this their legacy. how does it feel how far you've come? >> the reason we are doing it is for our daughters. so they can have -- they can think about their future and who choices they want to make in their lives. >> reporter: joe is facing up to 46 months in prison. teresa up to 27 months. something they always knew was a possibility. obviously you have a lot of uncertainties. a lot of legal issues. what are you hoping for your future? >> basically to get through the bad stuff, you know, looking forward to the future with my wife and kids. >> reporter: for "nightline," amy robach in new jersey. >> you know, he is an italian citizen. so once he serves his jail time he could be sent back to italy. >> interesting. they will be sentenced july 8th and probably have their sentences, if they have jail time, staggered so someone will be with the kids. >> that's good. coming up -- truly an app for everything these days. a new one that will help you find relief wherever you go. we are talking about the
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bathroom, folks. even the police officers are having a blast. "the mix" is next. >> even the police officers are having a blast. "the mix" is next.
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time now for "the mix." and for this one i've got to get a shout out to my fellow reporters out there in the field, covering a story, you don't know the neighborhood, and you can't find somewhere to go to the bathroom. >> i remember those days very well. >> oh, yes. that's one of the hidden miseries of the job. now there's an app to help people, not just reporters, anyone looking for a clean place to go to the bathroom. airpnp help you find the nearest rest room that is clean. here is the catch to it. it's not going to send you to the nearest dunkin' donuts. it will send you to someone's house. can you register your home for a place for people to come in and relieve themselves if you need to. you have to pay a small fee for this app. i don't know what you get for
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signing your own bathroom up -- >> why would anyone do that? >> maybe you want to make new friends. i don't know. but that's out there. >> good to know. way to go. i feel much better now. >> oh! >> what a relief it is. let's talk about the music. have you to love a kid who can feel it. many can. this little girl certainly can. she's in kyrgyzstan and she's practicing with the choir. check her out. ♪ >> she is really into it. >> you can tell, she's not just making motions. she is like feeling every rise and flow of the melody there. >> that is so cool. her dad is in this choir. she's probably been around it since birth. can you tell music is in her. >> very cool. remember the good old rotary phone? back in the days before text
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messages, facebooking. you have to pick up the thing. well, put a bunch of kids in front of a rotary phone and let them figure out what to do. check this out. >> so you grab it and -- >> oh. >> you probably need to move it first. that would be "a" -- >> wait. can you sure you can text on this? >> they are trying to text message. not going to work, kids. >> i tell you what, i do like the modern smartphone. some things are better left in the pass. mardi gras wrapping up. this is dancing policeman in new orleans who knows how to get it going. check it out. this is going viral. he has the wobble dance. name is detective winston harbin. >> oh, you're always doing this around here. >> he's good, right? >> he's got some moves. if the cop thing doesn't work out, he's has a future.
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this morning on "world new this morning on "world news now" -- deadly blast in a new jersey neighborhood looks like a war zone. could an explosion like this happen in your neighborhood. the latest blast of the deep freeze is making an impact on your wallet. cooking up cash. your family's most cherished recipes and who is willing to buy them. how to turn your breakfast into big bucks. and actors of apology. john travolta's humbling apology and who is telling him to just let it go. that is in "the skinny," this march 5th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good morning. i'm marci gonzalez in for diana perez. >> and i'm john muller. i can't get enough of that oscar
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night flub by john travolta. every time i see it, it cracks me up. >> any time someone tweets about it phone it phone eticily what he said, i have to laugh. >> we will get to the explosion in new jersey, the one that killed a person and left several others injured. >> it leveled one town house and damaged dozens of others. it all started when a contractor was trying to restore electrical service at the house that blew up. wabc's jim dolan was still there. >> reporter: at the end of the night they still had to spray water on what was left behind on a massive explosion in new jersey that turned homes into splinters, leaving scores damaged and at least ten destroyed. >> loudest sound i ever heard. >> police tried to explain the chaos. >> reporter: contractors digging a hole ruptured a gas line and notified psg & e. the explosion blasted through the house of robert conrad was
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four houses away. >> sitting there, finishing lunch and bang boom. and a lot of things sprung off the wall. and ran out and looked. the smoke was just overhead. it was starting to rain insulation. >> reporter: you can see what he means. the insulation hangs still on the branches near his home. the city is still investigating but they acknowledge no homes were evacuated when the gas line ruptured until after the explosion. are you comfortable the proper steps were taken to secure that area? >> well, you know, without knowing the whole picture of this thing right now, because it's fragmented, i'd rather not comment on it. >> reporter: many who were not allowed to return stayed at an area fire house, some brought pets with them, and others brought food and clothes for those whose homes were damaged. some were allowed back in their home last night but many won't
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be back home for a long time to come. some will have to rebuild all together. investigation into what went wrong continues on wednesday. for abc news, i'm jim dolan. secretary of state john kerry continues his efforts to resolve the crisis in ukraine. kerry meets with the foreign minister in paris. yesterday he was in kiev walking the streets. he then praised their revolution. he spoke directly to moscow. >> i want to make it clear to russia and to everybody in the world, that we are not seeking confrontation. there is a better way for russia to pursue its legitimate interest in ukraine. >> the u.s. and 14 other nations are forming a motion to monitor the tense situation there in ukraine's crimea region where pro-russian troops have taken control. investors think the worst is over in ukraine for now. the three major u.s. markets scored their best day of the
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year on tuesday. the s&p closed at an all-time high. the dow closed up 21 points. we can only hope for wild swings in the weather which would mean it would be warm at least some of the time. this winter has been brutal for a huge stretch of the country including places that usually escape it. as abc's alex perez found out, it has also been good for some businesses. >> reporter: mother nature's march madness. raleigh, north carolina, cars flipped upside down and skidding on icy roads. in arkansas, along the interstate near the tennessee border, a truck accident backed up traffic for miles. passengers stranded for hours. an ice storm in houston coated the area with a quarter inch of dangerous ice, bringing down trees and knocking out power. it's been a winner for the books, nowhere more so than chicago. where it's official. they've shivered through the most days at or below zero ever.
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walloping industries, too, car sales at ford and gm are down. dealerships, empty. >> nobody comes out. just this snow. they are afraid two weeks before it and it takes them two weeks to come back out. >> reporter: but winter has thawed out a few winners. roofing contractors and car repair can barely keep up. ralph has seen more cars damaged by potholes than ever before. >> our business is through the roof. if i could get more hours out of my guys, i would. >> reporter: at ace hardware, sales of snow blowers, shovellers and other cold weather items are up 135%. travel website jetsetter says bookings for warm destinations rupp 38%. or supposedly warm destinations, even in new orleans, mardi gras is mighty cold. the coldest fat tuesday since 1986. and here in the midwest, it's been so cold, lake michigan and the other great lakes are more than 90% frozen. more frozen than they have been in the last 20 years. alex perez, abc news, chicago. >> another type of business doing well. anything delivery.
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food delivery, laundry -- >> no one wants to go out. >> exactly. and some of the busiest ones according to delivery.com, soup, everyone ptsdz hot soup delivered, wine and vodka. if can you have your vodka delivered, you don't have to go out in the cold, they bring it right to you. >> i've had three flat tires this season. had to get those fixed. bootmakers are cleaning up. and carmex, you know that little stuff -- >> oh, yeah, that's a life safer. >> sales are up the last eight it ten weeks. >> here is a look at your weather. light snow across new england. from iowa to northern ohio. rain and snow in the pacific northwest. milder in the southwest. >> worst of the winter temperatures should be behind us, warming throughout rest. week. no more single digits in the mid-atlantic and no more subzeros in the ohio valley. seasonal temperatures across much of the country. topping our health headlines this morning, a new warning about a high protein diet and extensive study found people in
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their 50s and early 60s were at a much higher risk of dying if they ate a diet rich in meat and cheese. aging muscles need protein to stay strong and prevent falls. a little buy in tampa, back home after a five-organ transplant. the 3-year-old adonis ortiz needed the very complicated surgery after suffering a birth defect. he received a new liver, pancreas, large intestine and small intestine. his mom is anxious to meet the family of the organ donor, a child from south carolina. all 7 billion plus here on earth are in for something of a close call. a newly discovered asteroid is going to fly by at a pretty close distance. can you see it there. it's called 2014 dx 110. it is estimated to be between 45
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and 130 feet across. and astronomers say it will fly between the moon and earth about 217,000 miles away. no worries though, they say it poses no danger. >> i tell you what, after seeing the movie "gravity", makes me think twice. >> for sure. >> no danger. all right. a pizza place in washington state has been getting a lot of attention over the last week or so, all thanks to "american idol." >> the owner of gordie's pizza and pasta in port angeles says the phone has been ringing off the hook because the number at gordie's is very close to the number to call for one of the "idol" singers. the owner told workers to treat every one of them like a customer and ask, do you want a pizza? kind of tough to deliver when those calls come from as far away as florida. >> that is really something. and to treat everyone like a customer instead of like, you have the wrong number! click. that's what they would be tempted to do. >> pepperoni with cheese. on its way. >> now the owner says he might add a new menu item, american idol pizza.
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♪ ♪ pass me a pancake ♪ everybody eats when they come to my house ♪ so, is there a secret recipe that's been in your family for generations? >> you're not the only one that might see value in it. linzie janis shows you how cooking in your kitchen could earn you some big bucks. >> reporter: tina verrelli is a mom of two, substitute teacher and a millionaire. >> if you like to cook and you like food and you're creative, can you do this. >> reporter: and make a bit of money at it. >> yes, you can. >> reporter: her recipe for success, she entered her pumpkin ravioli recipe into a contest held by pillsbury and won $1
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million. that's not all. homemade dishes from mushroom soup to special hamburger earned her prizes like free groceries and kitchen appliances. >> fabulous. >> reporter: tina finds contests. christina, who runs the site, says there are more than 500 contests and $3 million in cash and prizes every year. >> there's a lot to be won. you just have to claim your piece of the pie. >> i will just mix a bit of this stuff together. >> reporter: there's more. did you ever wonder how the celebrity chefs come up with all those cookbooks? denise vivaldo is behind some of them, like suzanne somers. >> gorgeous. pan is hot. be careful. >> reporter: she is a recipe ghost writer. >> oh, did i tell you that? yes, i did. >> reporter: charging $200 do $400 peres pea, from white chocolate souffle to grass hopper pie. >> no one is more surprised by my success than me. >> reporter: lastly, you can strike it rich in the $88 billion specialty food business. meet erica. her secret sauce, a ketchup alternative called, what else, not ketchup.
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erica packages and ships right from her home. and it's starting to pay off. she's in talks with a big box retailer to sell her family recipe nationwide. but for most of us, those cooking contests could be the easiest. now tina is working on a top secret pizza recipe that could win her a trip to italy. >> one, two, three. >> reporter: the verdict -- >> i wouldn't change anything. i like it a lot. >> reporter: ah, the sweet taste of victory. linzie janis, abc news, philadelphia. >> i love this idea. mom and dad, i hope you're listening. we got some good family recipes. >> you said your mom and dad have a lot of good recipes. >> they do. but the problem is, they don't exactly know what goes in it because they just wing it. a little of this, a little of that. >> get crackin' >> what's your big recipe? what do you make when you wear the big hat and mustache? >> cheeseburger pizza. >> i like it. >> sounds good.
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but pizza hut already beat me to that. coming up -- some post-oscar pics. what happened to jared leto's oscar statue and madonna's million dollar jewels. and john travolta explains what came out of his mouth when he tried to introduce a
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♪ skinny so skinny ♪ all right. time for "the skinny" and some oscar follow-ups to tell you about. >> john travolta is explaining his total butchering of idina menzel's name at the oscars. if you didn't see it, you've got to see this. >> please welcome the wickedly talented, one and only, adele dazi. >> it never gets old no matter how many times i see it. i love it! well, here's what travolta had to say about the flub. i've been beating myself up all day and then i thought, what would idina menzel say. she'd say let it go, let it go. he goes on to say that idina is incredibly talented. i'm so happy "frozen" took home two oscar sunday night. but he didn't really explain what happened there. >> exactly. there aren't even the same letters in the two names. >> yeah, adele -- >> i don't know. she did let it go, according to eonline. she laughed it off thinking it
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was all pretty funny. someone else did too. a fake twitter handle of adele dazi came up. and already has 20,000 followers. i think i might be one of them. >> i felt bad for her at the moment the name is butchered and she's getting so much play out of it. >> and she is laughing along with it. all good. >> absolutely. in other post oscar news. jared leto's oscar, already worn in. >> leto admits the statue already has a clip in it. he was carrying it down the stairs and hit the railing. wouldn't you be kind of careful if you won one of those? >> after one of those parties, it may not be so easy. >> good point. he is going to keep it in the kitchen because that's the first place he goes when he gets home. >> why not? >> old school picture of matthew mcconaughey now making the round this morning. >> from his high school prom. after mcconaughey's win for best actor, a woman tweeted this photo saying my high school prom date just won an oscar. congrats, matthew mcconaughey.
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he really hasn't changed all that much. >> boy next door there. they don'tically her the material girl for nothing. check out madonna at her post-oscar party. she is wearing, get this, 1,000 carats of diamonds. >> wow. those up her wrist and her ears and doesn't include the rings and the necklace. wow. according to "us weekly", anne hathaway wore 100 carats of diamonds on the red carpet worth $1 million. can't imagine what madonna's were worth. >> don't want to lose one of those bad boys. >> exactly. >> speaking of accessories. a close-up look at one of justin bieber's many tattoos. this is courtesy of the miami beach police department. >> head to toe shot highlighting bieber's stunning fashion sense with the short pants, long shorts. what's going on there? >> the biebs has a lot of religious theme tats, like this one from the bible. >> he also has a pretty large face of jesus on his calf. >> and from the serious to the
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sill y the biebs also has a joker tattoo on his arm. >> and he has one of these. maybe it's a dove. maybe it's just not finished. i don't even know. >> any tats, marci? that's for you to know and -- >> no, i do. >> you do? are you going to tell us where it is? >> no. that part i'll keep to myself. but there's more than one. >> i'm tat-free. maybe one of these days. all right. if there wasn't something you needed to say, this next visual may be just that. >> check out keira knightley at paris fashion week. this chanel dress pretty interesting. more of an optical illusion. more than an actual fashion statement. yes, that is her tiny little waist. >> wow. is that exceptionally tiny or is it just the outfit? >> i don't know. speaking of optical illusions or celebrity birthdays begin with penn jillette. turns 59 today. >> eva mendez. turns 39. >> niki taylor. turning 39 as well. >> sterling knight. 25 years old today. >> happy birthday to all.
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♪ ♪ ♪ everybody count down ♪ the new cast of "dancing with the stars" was introduced yesterday on "good morning america." >> the group includes actors, olympians and a brand new co-host. as brandi hitt tells us, there's also one big new plot twist this season. >> reporter: they are shimmying, twirling and strutting their way onto season 18 of "dancing with the stars." >> i thought i'd meet the challenge. >> i'm scared to death. >> reporter: the new celebrity cast including danica mckellar, "full house's" candace cameron bure. >> we are just going to rally. >> reporter: there are several top athletes.
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record-breaking swimmer diana nyad and former hockey star. >> my actual biggest concern at this point is remembering a full routine. >> reporter: olympic gold medal winning ice dancing partners know a thing or two about routines but now they're competing against each other. >> in some ways there are similarities. but also, i think there are habits to break. >> there may be olympic winners but i believe they are stiff. >> nene is sizing up the competition. and some believe drew carey is the man to beat. >> drew carey hands down. >> i'm going to try my best but not kill me self if i don't win. >> reporter: derek hough is teaming up with amy purdy and announced a new twist this season. >> at a point in the competition we will switch partners and it is actually up to america. they will have to vote who they want to see together and paired up. art and erin andrews is stepping in as the new co-host. >> it's like nothing changed when i got here. i was already fighting with max and tony was picking my hair and making fun of me.
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>> reporter: james maslow and singer cody simpson route out the final 12 with rehearsals now under way. with less than two weeks to rehearse, see how this new round of stars performs when they hit the dance floor march 17th on abc. brandi hitt, abc news, los angeles. >> pretty good looking cast there. >> it is. i love this show. i am a big "dancing with the stars" fan. so i'm really looking forward to seeing this season. it'll be interesting to see the skaters up against each other. >> you think it is unfair that they sort of almost do it for a living? >> yeah. they have some of the moves down. she said there are some habits they have to break. but i wonder if they have a little advantage over everyone else. >> nothing on us, though, marci. >> oh, my gosh, so good. >> this is our year. mirror ball trophy going home to "world news now." >> i like that picture. >> announcer: this is abc's "world news now," informing insomniacs for two decades. iacs for two decades.
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good morning. i'm marci gonzalez in for diana perez. >> i'm john muller. good morning. i'm marci gonzalez in for diana perez. >> i'm john muller. russia has agreed to a nato request to hold a meeting in brussels discussing ukraine opening up awe diplomatic channel. secretary of state john kerry holds high level talks to you. testimony at murder trial of oscar pistorius. on the stand yesterday, a witness broke down and cried, recalling the screams she said she heard the morning pistorius's girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, was killed. rachel canning will not have to pay a weekly allowance, but the judge delayed a ruling on
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her college cost. a newly discovered asteroid 2014 dx 110 will fly between the earth and moon today. astronomers say it's 130 to 140 feet across and poses no danger. those are some of our top stories on this wednesday, march 5th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." good wednesday morning, everybody. ash wednesday. end of mardi gras. >> let's start our half hour with new diplomatic efforts to end the kritsz in ukraine. secretary of state kerry meeting with top diplomat in paris. >> they flew together on kerry's plane. devin dwyer is following the developments. good morning, devin. >> reporter: good morning, john and marci. later today secretary kerry will hold a summit with russian and
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you auto craukrainian to end an international tug of war. on the streets of kiev, america's top diplomat was greeted like a hero. >> don't give up ukraine. >> reporter: a symbol of u.s. solidarity in the face of cold war style russian intimidation. secretary of state john kerry paid tribute to ukrainian activists killed in last month's revolution. then met with leaders of the new pro-western government. from moscow russian president vladimir putin called the new ukrainian regime illegitimate and likened u.s. support to running experiments on rats. as for russian-speaking soldiers in full control of southern ukraine, putin claimed they are not his. >> you denied there are troops in crimea? russia has been working hard to create a pretext in order to invade further. >> reporter: the white house called that a glaring red line,
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warning russia is already meddling in ukraine against international law. >> the facts on the ground indicate that right now he's not abiding by -- by that principle. >> reporter: putin says he has no immediate plans to use military force inside ukraine. a slight change in tone that triggered a regional sigh of relief. markets around the world rallied on the news, giving wall street its best day all year. but then a seemingly provocative move. russia fired an intercontinental ballistic missile. the white house called the launch routine and said advanced notice had been given but both sides have a history of rescheduling weapons tests when they could be publicly perceived as inflammatory. john and marci? >> devin dwyer, thank you. opening statements presented today in new york in the trial of osama bin laden's son-in-law, sulaiman abu ghaith, now charged with conspireing to kill americans and support terrorists after the 9/11 attacks. as a matter of security, the
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jury hearing the case will remain anonymous. a surprising revelation from former penn state football coach, mike mcqueary was ki witness in the sex abuse case that put jerry sandusky behind bars. now espn is reporting that he himself could relate to sandusky's victims because he was abused as a child as well. he didn't say who abused him or when it happened. the president pushes for increase in minimum wage at an appearance in connecticut. with more, here's abc's karen travers. >> reporter: president obama sent congress a $3.9 trillion budget but he made his sales pitch at an unusual spot. an elementary school here in washington. >> these kids may not be the most excited people in town on budget day, but my budget is designed with their generation
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and future generations in mind. >> reporter: this election year budget lays out a fiscal road map for the president's populist agen agenda, expanding opportunity and shrinking the gap between rich and poor. it increases spending for pre-kindergarten education, extending the tax credit for low income workers with no kids and about $300 billion for infrastructure projects. >> it's a road map for creating jobs. >> reporter: it's a steep price tag, paid for with spending cuts and tax increases. the president wants to raise about $650 billion in revenue by limiting tax deductions for the wealthiest americans. >> right now our tax system provides benefits to wealthy individuals who save, even after they've amassed multimillion dollar retirement accounts. >> reporter: republicans dismiss the budget as politics as usual. >> the president is once again opted for the political stunt for a budget that's more about
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firing up the base in an election year than about solving the nation's biggest and most persistent long-term challenges. >> reporter: this populist agenda was emphasized by president obama every day during his 2012 re-election campaign. john and marci, this is going to be a key theme for democrats heading into november's mid term elections. >> thank you, karen. george p. bush has taken a major step toward continuing the family's political dynasty in texas. bush won the republican nomination for the little known, but powerful post of texas land commissioner. a 37-year-old attorney, bush is the son of former florida governor jeb bush and grandson of former president george h.w. bush. democrat wendy davis has become the first female gubernatorial nominee in texas since former governor ann richards. davis gained national attention for her hours long speech on the floor of the texas legislature. she'll face texas attorney general greg abbott. they are vying to replace rick
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perry who is not seeking re-election after 14 years in office. current and former lawmakers are drawing on conservative philosophy to support gay marriage. the group submitted a brief to federal appeals court. they say allowing same-sex marriage is consistent with their values of freedom and liberty. their brief also draws on the words of president reagan and barry goldwater. an abc news poll out this morning shows record support for gay marriage. 59% for it. 34% oppose it. 81% say businesses should not be allowed to refuse service to gays and lesbians based on religious belief. that's an issue hitting home after the arizona controversial proposal. one person was killed and several others injured after a gas explosion at a town house complex near trenton, new jersey. about 30 families had to find a place to spend the night after their homes were damaged or destroyed in the blast. officials say a gas line damaged by a contractor exploded while utility cruise worked to repair
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it. frightening moments caught on camera at a 7-eleven in fresno, california. a car plowing into the front win sdpoes ended up inside. stunned workers watched from the cash register. no one was hurt. the 17-year-old driver said he accidentally hit the gas instead of the brake. a glass door was smashed to pieces in miami. this was no accident. two thieves threw a rock through the back door there of the goodwill store in the middle of the night. they pried a safe from the floor with a crowbar, loaded it onto the suv they had and sped off. the safe had nearly $3,000 inside. a minneapolis ninth grader says she has frostbite on her feet after spending ten minutes outside during a fire alarm. the temperature was minus 5 in st. paul when the alarm went off. the ninth grait grader was in a swim class and she was rushed outside in a towel and bare feet. her teacher wasn't allowed to let her wait in a car. her mother says the school
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about-d a bad job keeping their daughter safe. washington, d.c. recovering from the latest snowstorm and record cold temperatures. a promise spring will come. national park service officials say the city's 3,000 cherry blossom trees will be in full bloom between april 8th and 12th, barring a major ice storm. >> oh, that will be a sight for sore eyes, won't it. >> absolutely. here's a look at your weather. rainy day across much of the south. another storm moves across the southern plains. and east texas. also snow showers across the lower great lakes, parts of new england and a powerful storm blowing into the pacific northwest. >> chilly in the northeast. temperatures looking to be bottoming out. cold along the northern border. warmer in the southwest. and now to a follow-up story -- follow-up to a story we told you about last week. that huge gold discovery made by a couple in california. they found $10 million in gold coins on their property and ever since theories have been offered about who put the gold there.
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one theory said the coins were left by a man named walter dimik accused of stealing them from the san francisco mint in 1901 but a mint spokesman says the coins are not linked to that theft. >> there's no way the government should come in and take these people's coins. it's not right, okay? it was on their property. they dug it up. they found them. and that's it. it's just cut and dried. >> the rare coin dealer who represents the anonymous couple says he believes someone in the mining industry once owned the land and squirreled the coins away over time. >> it's a real mystery. i agree with that guy, it's like finders keepers at this point. that's outrageous the government came in. >> one says jesse james' gang deposited the coins in hopes of financing a second civil war. another claim, they used to belong to stagecoach driver
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black bart. lots of they'ories but at this point their coins. >> i agree with you. we know a letter was just found in the back of a book by a world war ii memorabilia collector as she bought the book at a goodwill store in florida. >> this was addressed to a woman of women's army corps sent by a man in florida. >> it was mailed in 1945. three attempts to deliver it were made but it never arrived. the person who found it is leaving the letter sealed. who knows what it says inside. hoping to get it to the family of whoever this was supposed to go to. they can be the ones to decide. >> a happy ending after all. coming up, who is making a decent living producing and posting videos that go viral? it's big business.
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♪ flight by night away from here ♪ john's over here rocking out. >> facebook has already conquered land and now looking to conquer the sky. facebook is in talks to buy companies that buy high altitude solar drones that can stay aloft for five years. it would help bring internet access to the 5 billion people or so around the world without it. the deal is worth 60 million bucks. if you fly, you probably tried at least once to sneak an oversized bag onto the flight. david kerley says someone will be watching. >> reporter: you've seen it. trying to slip oversized bag yo the plane. >> we would like to address those -- >> reporter: like in this skit on "saturday night live". >> it fit. oh, it will fit. >> reporter: those fliers may be stopped before they get to the gate and sent back to the count.
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united airlines contract workers at the beginning of the security lines are looking for folks who may be carrying too much. united has recently added sizing kiosks to the airports. the airline says this is about loading and unloading aircraft more quickly. this is not just a new policy. just enforcing the rules by reminding those of the size they can bring on board. passengers who do make it on board, don't have to go back to the counter but they do have to gate check. meaning there may be more room in the overhead compartments. david kerley, abc news, washington reagan airport. >> if you make it all the way or about to board and your bag is oversized, they'll check it for you, no fee. but if you get busted before the security line, they make you go back and pay for it. that happened to me. i learned the hard way. >> you had to go back and pay? >> i didn't realize my carry-on was too big but i don't bring
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that suitcase anymore. >> you only have to be caught once. if you think most of the youtube videos made by kids are happening in their backyard, think again. you're watching "world news now." >>
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♪ that's my love ♪ that's my dog there's nothing new about animals going viral on the web. >> there is definitely, though, something very different about susie. this is our "favorite story of the day," as dan harris explains she's a poster dog for a very good cause. >> reporter: this is the face that launched a campaign to save some of america's most vulnerable dogs. >> she walks like a punk rocker but acts like a nun.
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>> reporter: her name is susie. her owners, brandon and his girlfriend, erin o'sullivan. brandon is the guy behind the wildly popular blog and book "humans of new york" which features pictures of interesting new yorkers. he met susie on the job. what about this dog that -- >> yeah, i'd never seen a dog that was that interesting. >> reporter: he adopted her despite her age. she's 13. >> she loves him so much. >> reporter: susie is lucky. most people prefer puppies. older dogs have a hard time finding a home. >> the alternative is to either be in a shelter or even worse. >> reporter: despite the fact that senior dogs actually have a lot going for them. >> they're easier. . if you're just looking for a kam upon onand someone to completely love you, the senior dog is the way to go. >> reporter: erin here decided to take up susie's cause taking up a facebook page called susie's cause finding dogs like heart throb here a new family.
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he posted it on his dog and it went viral. first dog adopted, 13-year-old nina. >> give me a paw. yeah. >> reporter: taco adopted in georgia, max in virginia beach and roscoe in oregon. all told more than 20 dogs finding forever homes thus far. one funny little face and one big viral movement, saving lives. dan harris, abc news, new york. >> such cute dogs, right? >> i know. i love this idea. and they also have an account on instagram. i'm checking out some of these pups. they cute. they show where they are, a description, a little about their permit. hoping to make a connection. >> you don't have to worry about them chewing up your furniture. you know what you're going to get with them. >> yeah. no housebreaking hopefully. got that out of the way already. >> no doubt about it. coming up -- it was only a matter of time. professionals taking over from the amateurs. >> and making a chunk of change
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♪ i bet you i'm going to be a big star ♪ ♪ my oscar you can never tell ♪ ♪ the movies going to make me a big star ♪ ♪ because i can play the part so well ♪ believe it or not -- the notion many of the videos you see posted on youtube are posted by their friends is quite antiquated. >> as our partner from fusion explains, there are a number of youtube professionals making a very good living producing what they hope will become viral videos. ♪ >> reporter: this is what going viral looks like. ♪ it's friday
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friday got to get down on friday ♪ >> reporter: sometimes we hate it but secretly we love it. ♪ let's do the harlem shake >> reporter: all with that something special. the intangibles of a viral hit. ♪ >> reporter: head up to this apartment on 132nd street in new york city and you'll see some people are taking the viral challenge quite seriously. meet a.v. byte. >> we make musicals about pop culture, nerd culture. >> reporter: trying to bring musical theater to the masses. the most successful video, 10 million hits. ♪ like my bra well it's organic ♪ >> reporter: on a cold winter's day, this just may be the best job ever. their biggest hit yet, disney hipster princesses. >> how much money are you making? >> enough to live in manhattan. >> reporter: those viewers are paying for your apartment?
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>> yes. >> reporter: your food? >> yes. >> reporter: your work space? >> everything. >> reporter: every 1,000 hits equals $5. that adds up fast. more than a million channels are earning revenue right now on youtube. >> people ask us, i want a youtube channel, too. how do i do it? it's consistency, find a schedule, stick to it, talk to your audience. ♪ >> millions of hits on youtube. he's working on it right now. ♪ >> reporter: for fusion, i'm dan lieberman in new york. >> you can catch dan's entire piece tonight on "morning with jorge ramos". >> tonight on fusion. >> sweet moves, my friend. >> i'm telling you. sweet moves, my friend. >> talent. >> i'll split those earnings with you.
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. this morning on "world news now" -- difficult diplomacy. the ukraine crisis, this morning on "world news now" -- difficult diplomacy. the ukraine crisis, russia's stance and the push for a peaceful solution. today's developments and uncertainty. keep your cool or else. warnings from doctors to people who can't control their anger. >> the mind and the body are connected and on various organ systems but certainly for cardiac. >> how today's outbursts could put you at risk in the future. and legal reality -- how the reality housewife could face jail time after pleading guilty to fraud. >> [ bleep ]! >> startling admissions from a couple who found fame and
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fortune. it is wednesday, march 5th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." good morning on this ash wednesday. i'm john muller. >> i'm marci gonzalez in for diana perez. we begin with the latest on the simmering crisis in ukraine. >> secretary of state john kerry meeting in paris today with the russian foreign minister over the conflict. he flew on kerry's plane to paris hoping to be part of the talks. >> the u.s. and 14 other nations are forming a military observer mission to monitor the situation in crimea where pro-russian troops have taken control. that's where we find abc's terry moran. >> reporter: at the air base, ukrainian troops unarmed march toward the russian guns. as they march, they sang their national anthem. ♪ >> reporter: confronting the russians who have seized control of their base, under the ukrainian flag they came.
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the russians yelled, then fired. warning shots but the first shots fired here, then negotiations and the ukrainians withdrew, heads held high. it was a day of high tension. russia test-launching an icbm like this one, a scheduled launch, but still a statement. >> mr. kerry, welcome to ukraine. >> nice to see you. >> reporter: in kiev, ukrainian capital 500 miles away, secretary of state kerry walked the street where scores of ukrainians died in protest last month and then praised their revolution. >> what they stood for so greatly, i say with full conviction, will never be stolen by bullets or by invasion. and it's called freedom. >> reporter: in moscow, putin offered a different version, a different reality n an extraordinary appearance. the new ukrainian government, illegitimate, he said. u.s. support for it was like
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running experiments on rats. and the u.s., he says, must stop encouraging what he called illegal change in the territory of the former soviet union. the soviet union shaped putin. a loyal kgb officer for 15 years. and here is what his country looked like back then -- a colossus. and this is how it shrunk when the soviet union collapsed, which putin called the greatest catastrophe of the century. his world view shaped bit loss of an empire. president obama said, quote, putin isn't fooling anybody. but putin is less interested in winning arguments than he is in shaping history. and with thousands of troops on the ground and in control here in crimea now, he is doing just that. terry moran, abc news, ukraine. president obama focusing on domestic issues today. traveling to connecticut to push for an increase in the minimum wage. now this after president sent congress a $3.9 trillion budget
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that including new spending for kindergarten programs and $300 billion to repair infrastructure but republican lawmakers aren't buying it. >> it is a road map to create jobs and expand for all americans. >> the president has opted once again for a political stunt and a budget that is more about firing up the base in an election year than solving the nation's biggest and most persistent long-term challenges. >> little of the president's budget is likely to pass on capitol hill. one year ago today venezuela's colorful president hugo chavez passed away. he once called president bush the devil during a speech at the u.n. but his country is in turmoil. tens of thousands protesting against a failing economy and spiraling violence. demonstrations are in their third week. and in neighboring brazil, rio's famous mardi gras carnival has ended with a real mess because of a strike by garbage collectors.
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the city and the union reached an agreement for more pay monday night, but some workers are holding out for more. brazil hosts the world cup beginning in less than 100 days. more emotional testimony expected today in the murder trial of south african olympic runner oscar pistorius. both and he a prosecution witness were overcome during testimony yesterday. details from abc's dan harris. >> reporter: oscar pistorius broke down and we want for the first time on day two of his murder trial. the blade runner had appeared composed and focused but he put his head in the hands as if to block out what he was hearing when his defense counsel challenged a neighbor's testimony that she heard a woman scream after the final shot. >> there was serious, serious brain damage. and our evidence will be that the person with that brain damage will have no response, no cognitive function, no thought process. she could not have screamed.
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>> reporter: the witness, who was not on camera, also lost her composure when describing her state of mind when she made her original statement. >> it was quite raw still. >> it was quite? >> raw emotion. >> raw emotion? >> when i'm in the shower, i relive her shouts. >> reporter: michelle burger who described the screams as blood-curdling lives approximately two football fields away from the murder scene. we learned that the defense team had carried out a test to recreate the screams at the same hour of the murder in pistorius' home to see if the sound would carry. a second witness also describes being woken in the early hours of valentine's day 2013 by a commotion. >> it seems like somebody was involved in a fight. >> reporter: if found guilty, oscar pistorius is looking at life in prison. dan harris, abc news, new york. a judge ruled against a new jersey honor student who sued her parents for child support.
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rachel canning will not get the $650 weekly allowance she requested nor money to cover her high school tuition. but the judge will decide next month whether to make her parents pay for her impending college costs. canning, who's 18, says her parents kicked her out. rachel said she left her parents because she didn't want to live under the rules. our twitter lit up on our page for this one. >> it did. facebook, twitter, everyone discussing this case. and it seems that most people really siding with the parents and agreeing with the judge's decision. >> almost universally everyone agreed with the parent. >> one comment, melissa wrote, like the judge said, it's a dangerous precedent to make parents fear setting rules that bratty kids don't like to pay school tuition. she made her bed. you make it. you lie in it. >> here's one. don't sue for it. work for it. surely after you disrespected your parents, don't put your hand out and expect an apology. grow up, sister, the world won't treat you any differently. >> preach it.
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>> there's about a hundred of these. everybody seems to side with the parents on this one. >> very interesting case. moving along. sad to say that the party winding down in new orleans. another mardi gras wrapped up at the stroke of midnight. the party went on despite it being the coldest fat tuesday since 1986. there was rain and occasional sleet as well. not everyone who was there will actually remember all of the details, of course. quite a party out there. i've had fun watching the live camera of bourbon street. >> going to miss that. just as the big party in the big easy was wrapping up, another slightly different part was cranking up. livestock and rodeo cranking up. over 2.5 million people attended last year. pumping hundreds of millions into the local economy there. country music star brad paisley kicking off the entertainment last night.
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he tweeted this picture with former president george h.w. bush at the rodeo. paisley said, quote, since everyone's into taking selfies, here's my submission. pretty good. >> awesome. >> yeah, it's a good one. if you were watching yesterday morning, maybe some of you saw a story about a dog that stuck in a tree chasing a cat. we call that a win for the feline. >> this morning it's the other way around. it's hardly a fair fight. you see this cute little cat there, doing whatever it can to get a piece of meat the dog is holding in his mouth real tight. how cute. the kitty trying with all its might. >> doesn't stand a chance. eventually the dog lifts the cat, causing the cat to let go, falling to the floor. >> that's awesome. >> that cat is not giving up. >> no, he's not. >> two days in a row, one for the cat, one for the dog. that is cute. >> that's adorable. >> once the cat goes for its nose, he'll drop that. coming up -- finding a nearby public rest room that's not disgusting?
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a warning from the cdc. doctors and hospitals are prescribing too many antibiotics putting patients at risk of infection. new study reveals doctors prescribes three times more antibiotics than the norm and the cdc believes even a small reduction could dramatically reduce the risk of spreading dangerous super bugs. 23,000 people die a year from infections of antibiotic-resistant infections. the adverse effects of anger can linger long after that feeling is gone. now more from abc's mara schiavocampo. >> reporter: anger, it can have a powerful effect on our behavior -- >> cut me off! >> reporter: -- and as it turns out, our bodies. that new study finding losing your temper could lead to a heart attack or stroke. harvard researchers looked at
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studies from around the world and found having an angry outburst makes you almost five times more likely to have a heart attack and more than three times more likely to have a stroke. it's not just in the moment you blow your top. the risk lingers up to two hours after you become enraged and even if you hold the anger inside. does this confirm what i think a lot of people think intuitively but you're never sure, your emotions can have an effect on your physical state and your well-being? >> i think absolutely. i think your intuition is right, that the mind and the body are connected and on various organ systems, but certainly for cardiac. >> reporter: here's what happens. when you scream in anger, your brain triggers release of adrenaline into the bloodstream, causing blood vessels to restrict, raising blood pressure and making it harder for the heart to pump. doctors say the more angry outbursts you have, you're putting yourself at more risk. and the effects are even worse
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for those with existing problems like cardiovascular or diabetes. adding it's crucial to cool off in the heat of the moment by taking deep breaths, walking away from the situation and counting to ten. a cooler head and a healthier heart. mara schiavocampo, abc news, new york. >> looks like all the people in those videos need to -- ahh. >> have you ever lost it where you start taking it out on a computer or something on a desk or something. >> i may have but not to that extreme. watch yourself. don't make me angry. >> i get a little road rage now and then, but i would never take a phone and break it. >> i don't want consequences to deal with afterwards but i might do one of these, but not enough to break something. >> breathe deep. up next -- a couple who might be feeling a little hot under the collar these days. >> the reality show stars that could be heading to prison. is there a reality show curse? a look at how sudden fame and fortune can come crashing down. ahead in our next half hour -- cooking up a big bank account.
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giudice pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud, wire fraud. >> both admitted to a federal judge that over the better part of a decade they were engaged in a scheme to defraud financial institutions and the irs. >> reporter: it was the culmination of an eight-month long legal fight where the prosecution showed the reality tv stars' lavish lifestyle was funded partially on ill-gotten gains. teresa's attorney read a statement from her. >> today i took responsibility for a series of mistakes i made several years ago. i am heartbroken that this is affecting my family. >> reporter: it was just another page in a tangled history of reality tv. in a series known for its over the top theatrics. >> stop hurting! >> get off, be a man, stick with your blood. >> i'm not sticking with scum like you. >> reporter: she is perhaps the most recognized and controversial of them all. a woman famous for her excess.
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>> my house is pretty much all marble, granite, onyx. >> reporter: as she is for her legendary catfight. >> you [ bleep ] stupid! >> hey! >> reporter: we spent the day with teresa and her husband at their luxurious new jersey mansion back in january while they were still in the crosshairs of a federal indictment. was there any pressure when you're on a show like "real housewives of new jersey" to have a bigger house, fancier things and really showcase wealth? >> any pressure? no, i don't feel like it. i don't try to keep up with the joneses. >> reporter: teresa giudice has turned the white hot glare of celebrity into a successful business. she is a best-selling cookbook author. she sells everything from hair care to desserts. to flavored bellini which she calls fabellini. they run the business together. she is the face. he is the salesman, working behind the scenes. they hope to make this their
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legacy. how does it feel how far you've come? >> the reason we are doing it is for our daughters. so they can have -- they can think about their future and what choices they want to make in their lives. >> reporter: joe is facing up to 46 months in prison. teresa up to 27 months. something they always knew was a possibility. obviously you have a lot of uncertainties. some major legal issues. what are you hoping for your future? >> basically to get through the bad stuff, what you know i mean, and looking forward to the future with, you know, my wife and kids. >> reporter: for "nightline," amy robach in new jersey. >> you know, he is an italian citizen. so once he serves his jail time he can he could very well be sent back to italy. >> interesting. they will be sentenced july 8th and probably have their sentences, if they have jail time, staggered so someone will be with the kids. >> that's good. coming up -- truly an app for everything these days. we'll tell you a new one. it will help you find relief wherever you go. we are talking about the bathroom, folks.
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even the police officers are having a blast in the big easy. "the mix" is next. police officers are having a blast. "the mix" is next.
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time now for "the mix." time now for "the mix." and for this one i've got to get a shout out to my fellow reporters out there in the field, covering a story, you don't know the neighborhood, and you can't find somewhere to go to the bathroom. >> i remember those days very well. >> oh, yes. that's one of the hidden miseries of the job. now there's an app to help people, not just reporters, anyone looking for a clean place to go to the bathroom. airpnp help you find the nearest rest room that is clean. here is the catch to it. it's not going to send you to the nearest dunkin' donuts. it will send you to someone's house. you can register your home as a place for people to come in and relieve themselves if you need to. you have to pay a small fee for this app. i don't know what you get for signing your own bathroom up -- >> why would anyone do that?
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>> maybe you want to make new friends. i don't know. but that's out there. >> that sounds kind of scary actually. but good to know. i feel much better now. >> oh! >> what a relief it is. let's talk about the music. have you to love a kid who can feel it. many can. this little girl certainly can. she's in kyrgyzstan and she's practicing with the choir. and she's conducting. check her out. let's listen. ♪ >> she is really into it. >> you can tell, she's not just making motions. she is like feeling every rise and flow of the melody there. >> that is so cool. her dad is in this choir. she's probably been around it since birth. you can tell that music is in her. >> very cool. remember the good old rotary phone? back before the days of text messaging, facebook, you had to
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pick up the phone, the whole thing. well, put a bunch of kids in front of a rotary phone and let them figure out what to do. check this out. >> so you grab it and -- >> oh. >> you probably need to move it first. that would be "a" -- >> wait. are you sure you can even text on this? >> they're trying to text message. yeah, not going to work, kids. >> i tell you what, i do like the modern smartphone. some things from the good old days just belong there. mardi gras wrapping up. this is dancing policeman in new orleans who knows how to get it going. check it out. he's having fun. this is going viral, by the way. his name is detective winston harbin. >> he's got some moves. >> the wobble dance. >> you know the wobble. you're always doing that around here. >> he's good, right? >> he's got some moves. if the cop thing doesn't work out, he's has a future. >> "dancing with the stars" maybe.
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this morning on "world news now" -- deadly blast in a new jersey neighborhood looks like a war zone. could an explosion like this happen in your neighborhood? extreme season. the latest blast of late winter weather and how this unforgettable deep freeze is making an impact on your wallet. cooking up cash. your family's most cherished recipes and who is willing to buy them. how to turn your breakfast into big bucks. and actor's apology. john travolta's humbling apology after his oscar night flub and who's telling him to just let it go. that is in "the skinny," this march 5th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good morning. i'm marci gonzalez in for diana perez. >> and i'm john muller. i can't get enough of that oscar night flub by john travolta. every time i see it, it cracks me up.
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>> even when someone tweets about it, puts what he it phonetically what he said, i have to laugh. >> we will get to the explosion in new jersey, the one that killed a person and left several others injured. >> the blast is blamed on a gas leak. it leveled one town house and damaged dozens of others. investigators say it all started when a contractor was trying to restore electrical service at the house that blew up. wabc's jim dolan was there. >> reporter: at the end of the night they still had to spray water on what was left behind on a massive explosion in new jersey that turned homes into splinters, leaving scores damaged and at least ten destroyed. >> loudest sound i ever heard. >> police tried to explain the chaos. >> oh, my god. >> reporter: contractors digging a hole ruptured a gas line and notified psg&e. while those workers were on the scene, the explosion blasted through the house. robert conrad was four houses away. >> sitting there, finishing lunch and bang boom.
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and a lot of things fell off the wall. and ran out and looked. the smoke was just -- overhead it was starting to rain insulation. >> reporter: you can see what he means. the insulation hangs still on the branches near his home. the city is still investigating but they acknowledge no homes were evacuated when the gas line ruptured until after the explosion. are you comfortable the proper steps were taken to secure that area? >> well, you know, without knowing the whole picture of this thing right now, because it's fragmented, i'd rather not comment on it. >> reporter: many who were not allowed to return stayed at an area fire house, some brought pets with them, and others brought food and clothes for those whose homes were damaged. some were allowed back in their home last night but many won't be back home for a long time to come. some will have to rebuild all together. investigation into what went wrong continues on wednesday.
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for abc news, i'm jim dolan. secretary of state john kerry continues his efforts to resolve the crisis in ukraine. kerry meets today in paris with russian foreign minister. yesterday he was in kiev walking the streets where dozens died in protests. he then praised their revolution. he spoke directly to moscow. >> i want to make it clear to russia and to everybody in the world, that we are not seeking confrontation. there is a better way for russia to pursue its legitimate interest in ukraine. >> the u.s. and 14 other nations are forming a military observer mission to monitor the tense situation there in ukraine's crimea region where pro-russian troops have taken control. investors think the worst is over in ukraine for now. the three major u.s. markets scored their best day of the year on tuesday. the s&p closed at an all-time high. the nasdaq at a 14-year high.
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and the dow closed up 227 points. analysts say there could be more wild swings as long as tensions go on. we can only hope for wild swings in the weather which would mean it would be warm at least some of the time. this winter has been brutal for a huge stretch of the country including places that usually escape it. as abc's alex perez found out, it has also been good for some businesses. >> reporter: mother nature's march madness. raleigh, north carolina, cars flipped upside down and skidding on icy roads. in arkansas, along the interstate near the tennessee border, a truck accident backed up traffic for miles. passengers stranded for hours. an ice storm in houston coated the area with a quarter inch of dangerous ice, bringing down trees and knocking out power. it's been a winter for the books, nowhere more so than chicago. where it's official. they've shivered through the most days at or below zero ever. walloping industries, too, car sales at ford and gm are down. dealerships, empty.
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>> nobody comes out. it's just this snow. they're afraid two weeks before it and it takes two weeks for them to come back out. >> reporter: but winter has thawed out a few winners. roofing contractors and car repair shops can barely keep up with business. ralph has seen more cars damaged by potholes than ever before. >> our business is through the roof. if i could get more hours out of my guys, i would. >> reporter: at ace hardware, sales of snow blowers, shovels and other cold weather products are up 135%. travel website jetsetter says bookings for warm destinations are up 38%. or supposedly warm destinations, even in new orleans, mardi gras is mighty cold. the coldest fat tuesday since 1986. and here in the midwest, it's been so cold, lake michigan and the other great lakes are more than 90% frozen. more frozen than they have been in the last 20 years. alex perez, abc news, chicago. >> another type of business doing really well -- anything delivery.
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food delivery, laundry -- >> no one wants to go out. >> exactly. and some of the busiest ones according to delivery.com, soup, everyone wants hot soup delivered, wine and vodka. if you can have your vodka delivered, you don't have to go out in the cold, they bring it right to you. >> i've had three flat tires this season. had to get those fixed. other winners are bootmakers, they're cleaning up. and carmex, you know that little stuff -- >> oh, yeah, that's a life safer. >> sales are up the last eight it ten weeks. >> very interesting. >> here is a look at your weather. light snow across new england. from iowa to northern ohio. rain showers across parts of the south and rain and snow in the pacific northwest. milder in the southwest. >> worst of the winter temperatures should be behind us, warming through the rest of the week. no more single digits in the mid-atlantic and no more subzeros in the ohio valley. seasonal temperatures across much of the country. topping our health headlines this morning, a new warning about a high protein diet and extensive study found people in their 50s and early 60s were at
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a much higher risk of dying if they ate foods high in animal protein like meat and cheese. they found those 60 and older a high protein diet improved their survival probably because aging muscles need protein to stay strong and prevent falls. a little boy in tampa, back home after a five-organ transplant. the 3-year-old adonis ortiz needed the very complicated surgery after suffering a birth defect. during that operation he received a new liver, stomach, pancreas, small intestine and large intestine. his mom is anxious to meet the family of the organ donor, a child from south carolina. the world's population, all 7 billion plus of us here on earth are in for somewhat of a close call. a newly discovered asteroid is going to fly by at a pretty close distance. you can see it there. it's called 2014 dx 110. it's estimated to be between 45 and 130 feet across. and astronomers say it will fly between the moon and earth about
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217,000 miles away. no worries though, they say it poses no danger. >> i tell you what, after seeing the movie "gravity", makes me think twice. >> for sure. >> no danger. all right. a pizza place in washington state has been getting a lot of attention over the last week or so, all thanks to "american idol." >> the owner of gordie's pizza and pasta in port angeles says the phone has been ringing off the hook because the number at gordie's is very close to the number fans were told to call to support win of the "idol" si singe singers. >> the owner told workers to treat every one of them like a customer and ask, do you want a pizza? kind of tough to deliver when those calls come from as far away as florida. >> that is really something. and to treat everyone like a customer instead of like, you have the wrong number! click. that's what they would be tempted to do. >> pepperoni with cheese. on its way. >> now the owner says he might add a new menu item, american idol pizza. >> he knows.
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♪ pass me a pancake ♪ everybody eats when they come to my house ♪ so, is there a secret recipe that's been in your family for generations? >> you're not the only one that might see value in it. linzie janis shows you how cooking in your kitchen could earn you some big bucks. >> reporter: tina verrelli is a mom of two, substitute teacher and a millionaire. >> if you like to cook and you like food and you're creative, you can do this. >> reporter: and make a bit of money at it. >> yes, you can. >> reporter: her recipe for success, she entered her pumpkin ravioli recipe into a contest held by pillsbury and won $1 million. that's not all. homemade dishes from mushroom soup to special hamburger earned her prizes like free groceries and kitchen appliances. >> fabulous. >> reporter: tina finds
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contests on websites like cookingcentral.com. kristina vanni, who runs the site, says there are more than 500 contests and $3 million in cash and prizes every year. >> there's a lot to be won. you just have to claim your piece of the pie. >> i will just mix a bit of this stuff together. >> reporter: there's more. did you ever wonder how the celebrity chefs come up with all those cookbooks? denise vivaldi is behind some of them, like suzanne somers. >> gorgeous. pan is hot. be careful. >> reporter: she is a recipe ghostwriter. >> oh, did i tell you that? yes, i did. >> reporter: charging $200 to $400 per recipe, from white chocolate souffle to grasshopper pie. >> no one is more surprised by my success than me. >> reporter: lastly, you can strike it rich in the $88 billion specialty food business. meet erika kereks. her secret sauce, a ketchup alternative called, what else, not ketchup. erika packages and ships right from her home.
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and it's starting to pay off. she's in talks with a big box retailer to sell her family recipe nationwide. but for most of us, those cooking contests could be the easiest. now tina is working on a top secret pizza recipe that could win her a trip to italy. >> one, two, three. >> reporter: the verdict -- >> i wouldn't change anything. i like it a lot. >> reporter: ah, the sweet taste of victory. linzie janis, abc news, philadelphia. >> i love this idea. mom and dad, i hope you're listening. we got some good family recipes. >> you said your mom and dad have a lot of good recipes. >> they do. but the problem is, they don't exactly know what goes in it because they just wing it. a little of this, a little of that. >> get crackin' >> what's your big recipe? what do you make when you wear the big hat and mustache? >> cheeseburger pizza. >> i like it. >> sounds good.
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but pizza hut already beat me to that. coming up -- some post-oscar pics. what happened to jared leto's oscar statue and madonna's multimillion dollar jewels. and john travolta explains what came out of his mouth when he tried to introduce a popular singer. "the skinny" is next. >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our
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♪ skinny so skinny ♪ all right. time for "the skinny" and some oscar follow-ups to tell you about. >> john travolta is explaining his total butchering of idina menzel's name at the oscars. if you didn't see it, you've got to see this. >> please welcome the wickedly talented, one and only, adele dazi. >> it never gets old no matter how many times i see it. i love it! well, here's what travolta had to say about the flub. i've been beating myself up all day and then i thought, what would idina menzel say. she'd say, let it go, let it go. he goes on to say that idina is incredibly talented. i'm so happy "frozen" took home two oscar sunday night. but he didn't really explain what happened there. >> exactly. there aren't even the same letters in the two names. >> yeah, adele -- >> i don't know. she did let it go, according to eonline. she laughed it off thinking it was all pretty funny.
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someone else did too. a fake twitter handle of adele dazi came up. and already has 20,000 followers. i think i might be one of them. >> i felt bad for her at the moment the name is butchered and she's getting so much play out of it. like pr -- >> and she is laughing along with it. all good. >> absolutely. in other post oscar news. jared leto's oscar, already worn in. >> leto admits the statue already has a chip in it. he was carrying it down the stairs and hit the railing. wouldn't you be kind of careful if you won one of those? >> after one of those parties, it may not be so easy. >> good point. he is going to keep it in the kitchen because that's the first place he goes when he gets home. >> why not? >> old school picture of matthew mcconaughey now making the round this morning. >> from his high school prom. after mcconaughey's win for best actor, a woman tweeted this photo saying my high school prom date just won an oscar. congrats, matthew mcconaughey. he really hasn't changed all that much.
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>> the boy next door there, isn't he? they don't call her the material girl for nothing. check out madonna at her post-oscar party. she's wearing, get this, 1,000 carats of diamonds. >> wow. those up her wrist and her ears and doesn't include the rings and the necklace. wow. according to "us weekly", anne hathaway wore 100 carats of diamonds on the red carpet worth $1 million. can't imagine what madonna's were worth. >> i'd be afraid i'd lose one of those bad boys. >> i know. >> speaking of accessories. a close-up look at one of justin bieber's many tattoos. this is courtesy of the miami beach police department. >> first of all, head to toe shot highlighting bieber's stunning fashion sense with short pants, long shorts, what's going on there? >> the biebs has a lot of religious theme tats, like this one from the bible. >> he also has a pretty large face of jesus on his calf. >> and from the serious to the
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silly, the biebs also has a joker tattoo on his arm. >> and he has one of these. maybe it's a dove. maybe it's just not finished. i don't even know. >> any tats, marci? that's for you to know and -- >> no, i do. >> do you really have one? >> i do. >> you naughty girl. are you going to tell us where it is? >> no. that part i'll keep to myself. but there's more than one. >> i'm tat-free. maybe one of these days. all right. if there wasn't something you needed to see, this next visual may be just that. >> check out keira knightley at paris fashion week. this chanel dress pretty interesting. more of an optical illusion. than an actual fashion statement. yes, that is her tiny little waist. >> wow. is that exceptionally tiny or is it just the outfit? >> i don't know. speaking of optical illusions, our celebrity birthdays begin with penn jillette, who turns 59. >> eva mendez. turns 39. >> niki taylor. turning 39 as well. >> sterling knight. 25 years old today. happy birthday to all. coming up -- we have details
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♪ everybody count down ♪ the new cast of "dancing with the stars" was introduced yesterday on "good morning america." >> the group includes actors, olympians and a brand new co-host. as brandi hitt tells us, there's also one big new plot twist this season. >> reporter: they are shimmying, twirling and strutting their way onto season 18 of "dancing with the stars." >> i thought i'd meet the challenge. >> i'm scared to death. >> reporter: the new celebrity cast including danica mckellar, billy dee williams and "full house's" candace cameron bure. >> we are just going to rally. >> reporter: there are several top athletes. record-breaking swimmer diana nyad and former hockey star. sean avery. >> my actual biggest concern at
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this point is remembering a full routine. >> reporter: olympic gold medal winning ice dancing partners charlie white and meryl davis know a thing or two about routine, but now they're competing against each other. >> in some ways there are similarities. but also, i think there are habits to break. >> may be olympic winners but i believe they're stiffs. >> reporter: that's right, nene leakes is already sizing up the competition. and some believe drew carey is the man to beat. >> drew carey hands down. he's got it. >> i'm going to try my best but not kill me self if i don't win. >> reporter: derek hough is teaming up with amy purdy and announced a new twist this season. >> at a point in the competition we will switch partners and it is actually up to america. they will have to vote who they want to see together and paired up. >> reporter: and erin andrews is stepping in as the new co-host. >> it's like nothing changed when i got here. i was already fighting with max and tony was picking my hair and making fun of me. >> reporter: james maslow and
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singer cody simpson round out the final 12 with hee her sals under way. with less than two weeks to rehearse, see how this new round of stars performs when they hit the dance floor march 17th on abc. brandi hitt, abc news, los angeles. >> pretty good looking cast there. >> it is. i love this show. i am a big "dancing with the stars" fan. so i'm really looking forward to seeing this season. it'll be interesting to see the skaters up against each other. >> you think it is unfair that they sort of almost do it for a living? >> yeah. they have some of the moves down. she said there are some habits they have to break. but i wonder if they have a little advantage over everyone else. >> nothing on us, though, marci. >> oh, my gosh, so good. >> this is our year. mirror ball trophy going home to "world news now." >> i like that picture. >> announcer: this is abc's "world news now," informing insomniacs for two decades. "world news now," informing insomniacs for two decades. iacs for two
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making news this morning, pursuing diplomacy, a new strategy hopes to put an end to the crisis between ukraine and russia. high-level talks between the two countries with the united states right in the middle. massive explosion. a neighborhood rocked and homes leveled. debris in the trees and nearby windows blown out. new details on what caused the deadly blast. swallowed by the sea. a van tossed like a toy in the ocean. a rescue unlike any other. >> it started to go down pretty quick. i mean, she went straight into the water. >> the terrifying moment there and dramatic rescue all caught on camera. epic reactions this morning after putting a rotary phone in the hands of some youngsters. baffled kids. >> i just

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